Home Vehicle Exterior Wiper/Washer WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM
Last Modified: 11-27-2007 1.6 J
Service Category: Vehicle Exterior Section: Wiper/Washer
Model Year: 2008 Model: LX570 Doc ID: RM000002OXL006X
Title: WIPER / WASHER: WIPER AND WASHER SYSTEM: DESCRIPTION (2008 LX570)

Front Wiper Motor Circuit

DESCRIPTION

The windshield wiper ECU controls the wiper motor.

WIRING DIAGRAM



INSPECTION PROCEDURE

PROCEDURE

1.

PERFORM ACTIVE TEST USING TECHSTREAM (FRONT WIPER MOTOR)

(a) Using the Techstream, perform the Active Test.

NOTICE:

When a Body No. 5 (windshield wiper ECU) related front wiper switch is on, Active Test items related to the front wiper switch are prohibited (double operation prohibition). Check that the front wiper switches are off before performing Active Test.

Body No. 5

Item

Test Details

Control Range

Diagnostic Note

Wiper Motor HI

Wiper motor HI operation

ON / OFF

-

Wiper Motor LO

Wiper motor LO operation

ON / OFF

-

OK:

Front wiper motor operates.

OK

2.

INSPECT FRONT WIPER MOTOR


(a) Remove the front wiper motor WIPER / WASHER: FRONT WIPER MOTOR: REMOVAL (2008 LX570) .

(b) Apply battery voltage to the front wiper motor connector and check the speed of the front wiper motor.

OK:

Measurement Condition

Specified Condition

Battery positive (+) → Terminal 1 (+1)

Battery negative (-) → Terminal 5 (E)

Motor operates at low speed

Battery positive (+) → Terminal 4 (+2)

Battery negative (-) → Terminal 5 (E)

Motor operates at high speed

OK

3.

CHECK HARNESS AND CONNECTOR (FRONT WIPER MOTOR - WINDSHIELD WIPER ECU AND BODY GROUND)


(a) Disconnect the A22 motor connector.

(b) Disconnect the E89 ECU connector.

(c) Measure the resistance according to the value(s) in the table below.

Standard Resistance:

Tester Connection

Condition

Specified Condition

A22-2 (B) - E89-8 (WIG)

Always

Below 1 Ω

A22-1 (+1) - E89-1 (+1)

A22-4 (+2) - E89-2 (+2)

A22-3 (+S) - E89-7 (+SM)

A22-5 (E) - Body ground

A22-3 (+S) - Body ground

Always

10 kΩ or higher

A22-2 (B) - Body ground

A22-4 (+2) - Body ground

A22-1 (+1) - Body ground

OK